Lübeck is a charming city in northern Germany, known for its historic center, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and its rich gastronomic traditions. Here is a gastronomic guide to Lübeck that will help you enjoy the best local culinary delights.
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Marzipan: Lübeck is recognized as the marzipan capital of the world. Be sure to visit:
- Niederegger Café: An historic café and shop where you will find the best marzipan products. Try their marzipan cake and hot chocolate with marzipan.
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Seafood: Being close to the Baltic Sea, Lübeck offers an abundance of fresh seafood.
- Schiffergesellschaft: A historic tavern serving a variety of seafood dishes, including herring and smoked fish.
- Fangfrisch Lübeck: A modern restaurant with a focus on fresh fish and seafood prepared using traditional recipes.
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Snacks and Street Food: Don't miss the local delicacies and cozy places for a snack.
- Arp's Gasthof: Traditional German cuisine where you should try Berliner pastries and pretzels.
- Miera: A small bistro with a great selection of local wines and snacks.
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Wine Bars and Tastings: Lübeck prides itself on its selection of local and German wines.
- Weinhaus Uhle: A wine bar with a large collection of German wines where you can do tastings.
- Von Hier: A cozy place for wine lovers and local delicacies.
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Bakeries and Pastry Shops: Lübeck is famous for its traditional baked goods.
- Bäckerei Junge: A time-tested bakery with a great selection of bread and pastries.
- Stadtbäckerei Haupt: A place for true gourmets where you should try fresh rolls and pastries.
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Coffee and Desserts: For those who love sweet and aromatic coffee.
- Café Erdapfel: A café with homemade desserts and excellent coffee.
- Café Niederegger: In addition to marzipan, they also offer a great selection of cakes and pastries.
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